r100s

Hi All, I'm thinking about re-painting my 77 R100RS. It's currently a naked bike. When I purchased it a few years ago it came w/o the fairing and painted the correct color for the year, but the paintjob is a bit home made. Looking for suggestions on color scheme and skilled painters...

I recently obtained an immaculately restored 1977 R100rs (I've had 2 R90s's and an R100rs in the past so I'm quite familiar with these bikes) which runs beautifully but has a starter glitch. When I hit the starter button nothing happens--sometimes 6-8 times--and then it cranks as usual...

About 10 years back I bought an RT fairing and fellow gave me the complete oil cooler setup (as well as new style center grill (for better air flow), handlebars, cables, etc.). So now I'm finally getting around to bringing bike back to life and installing the cooler. When I look at the...

Hello, new member here. I have a '76 R90/6 that I am for the most part, happy with. I has about a bazillion miles (dead odometer/speedo). I also have a non running '77 R100S that is locked up, missing parts and in general, a parts bike. Question is: I would like to put the front forks...

Hello I'm new to the forum and I have a few questions for you experts. My first question for you is related to a dual-disk front brake system. I just brought my friends 78' R100S home today and have been tinkering with various things and noticed the front brake lever has no pressure. I took...

Hi all! Okay-- not presently a bmw owner- but am looking to become one asap! (especailly with the summer coming quickly!!) I'm looking at a couple of airheads and I thought I'd see if I could pick your brains regarding what to look for when evaluating an airhead-- I'm checking out a `77 R100S...